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- world
Crowd Storms the United States Capitol
Congress was forced to suspend certification of the presidential election result as rioters broke into the building.
James Whitfield · 6 January 2021
- world
Death of George Floyd Sparks Protests Across the United States and Beyond
Demonstrations against police violence spread to hundreds of cities within a week.
James Whitfield · 29 May 2020
- entertainment
Davido Banned From Performing in Edo State: What Really Happened and Why the Singer Is Facing Backlash
Davido is at the centre of a fresh controversy after an aide to Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo declared that the singer is no longer welcome to perform in the state. Here’s how their political clash escalated and why it is generating backlash.
Lady NG · 21 August 2026
- world
Russia Election: Kremlin Faces New Test After Expected Victory
United Russia has retained its Duma majority, but with the war in Ukraine ongoing, the real question is how the Kremlin uses this result and what it could mean for global markets.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
- business
Sweeping United States Tariffs Reset the Terms of Global Trade
A new schedule of import duties prompted retaliation, negotiation and a sharp repricing in financial markets.
Robert Keane · 8 April 2025
- world
Earthquakes Devastate Southern Turkey and Northern Syria
Two powerful tremors hours apart killed more than fifty thousand people and levelled entire districts.
Sarah Benali · 6 February 2023
- world
Donald Trump Wins the United States Presidency
The property developer and television presenter defeated Hillary Clinton, carrying Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin.
James Whitfield · 9 November 2016
- world
Typhoon Haiyan Devastates the Central Philippines
One of the strongest storms ever recorded at landfall flattened the city of Tacloban and displaced four million people.
Helena Marsh · 8 November 2013
- technology
Documents Reveal Scale of United States Surveillance Programmes
Files provided by a former contractor described bulk collection of telephone records and access to data held by major technology companies.
Priya Raman · 6 June 2013
- nigeria
Nigeria Declares State of Emergency in Three Northeastern States
President Goodluck Jonathan ordered a military offensive in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa in response to escalating attacks.
Adaeze Okonkwo · 14 May 2013
- world
Osama bin Laden Killed in United States Raid in Pakistan
American special forces carried out a night operation on a compound in Abbottabad, ending a manhunt that had lasted almost a decade.
James Whitfield · 2 May 2011
- world
Catastrophic Earthquake Devastates Haiti
A magnitude 7.0 tremor struck near Port-au-Prince, flattening government buildings, hospitals and homes across the capital.
Tomás Oliveira · 12 January 2010
- world
Barack Obama Elected First Black President of the United States
The Illinois senator defeated John McCain to win the White House, drawing record turnout and enormous crowds to his victory rally in Chicago.
James Whitfield · 5 November 2008
- world
Flood Alert: Thousands of Communities and Schools Face Risk Across Nigeria
With rivers rising and heavy rains persisting, NiHSA warns communities in 15 states to prepare for possible flooding between September 19 and 25, here's what residents and business owners should know.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
- world
NDLEA Seizes ₦3.4bn Drugs, Arrests Fake Police Officer
A 49-year-old man allegedly posed as a police officer to move drugs undetected, as NDLEA operations across multiple states uncover over ₦3.4 billion worth of narcotics.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
- world
37 People Died in Custody. The Questions Nigeria Still Needs to Answer
The deaths in Niger State have triggered an investigation and exposed what happens when systems fail to detect danger and respond in time.
GNA Writes · 18 September 2026
- world
America Is at War With Iran. So Why Is Iran Still Going to the UN?
Why diplomacy continues even when two countries are at war and what it means for a world facing growing uncertainty.
GNA Writes · 18 September 2026
- world
The Part of Flooding We Don’t Talk About Enough: What Happens to People After the Water Goes Down
As NIHSA warns of flooding risk across 15 states, the damage we measure in property and stock losses often overshadows the emotional toll that lingers long after the water recedes.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
- entertainment
Taiwo Hassan “Ogogo” Laid to Rest as Tinubu, Abiodun and Nollywood Stars Pay Tribute
Veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan “Ogogo” has been laid to rest in Ilaro, Ogun State, as President Tinubu, Governor Abiodun and Nollywood stars pay tribute to his remarkable legacy.
Lady NG · 25 August 2026
- opinion
Taylor Swift Just Reminded Trump's Team Who Controls the Music.
Team Trump used "August" in a TikTok video. Days later, the audio was gone, replaced by a message every artist dreams of seeing. No lawsuit, no statement, just a reminder of who controls the rights.
Reva Mag · 10 August 2026
- editorial
Editorial: Journalism Is Not a Crime
Reporters continue to face detention and harassment in too many countries. Global News restates a simple principle.
Helena Marsh · 19 July 2026
- world
Analysis: Middle Powers Are Setting More of the Agenda
As the largest states deadlock, coalitions of medium-sized countries are doing the drafting.
Helena Marsh · 15 July 2026
- technology
The Semiconductor Map Is Being Redrawn, Slowly
Subsidy programmes in the United States, Europe, Japan and India are shifting capacity, but leading-edge concentration persists.
Mei-Lin Zhao · 27 June 2026
- world
Donald Trump Wins a Second, Non-Consecutive Term
The former president carried every battleground state and the national popular vote.
James Whitfield · 6 November 2024
- world
Hundreds of Thousands of Rohingya Flee Myanmar Into Bangladesh
A military operation in Rakhine State drove the fastest refugee movement in the region in decades.
Helena Marsh · 12 September 2017
- nigeria
More Than 200 Schoolgirls Abducted From Chibok
Armed men took students from a government secondary school in Borno State, prompting a global campaign for their release.
Adaeze Okonkwo · 15 April 2014
- africa
South Sudan Becomes the World's Newest Country
Crowds gathered in Juba as the flag was raised on a state created by referendum after decades of civil war.
Daniel Mbeki · 9 July 2011
- climate
Deepwater Horizon Rig Explodes in the Gulf of Mexico
Eleven workers were killed and a damaged wellhead began releasing oil a mile below the surface, starting the largest marine oil spill in United States history.
James Whitfield · 20 April 2010
- business
Lehman Brothers Collapses, Triggering Global Financial Panic
The 158-year-old Wall Street institution filed for bankruptcy protection, the largest such filing in United States history, sending shockwaves through world markets.
Robert Keane · 15 September 2008
- world
Why the US-China AI "Notification Mechanism" Should Be on Every Business Owner's Radar
As the US and China discuss a "notification mechanism" for AI risks ahead of a Trump-Xi summit, the real story isn't diplomacy, it's how fast AI policy shifts are starting to reach ordinary businesses.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
- world
US, China Explore AI Safety Notification Mechanism Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the US and China discussed a new mechanism to flag AI incidents affecting national security, as trade and AI rivalry converge ahead of a high-stakes Trump-Xi summit.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
- world
Why Russia's Election Result Should Matter to Every African Business Owner Trading Internationally
Russia's parliamentary election outcome was never in doubt, but the ripple effects on oil prices, forex volatility, and global trade are why African business owners should be paying attention anyway.
Global News Arena · 21 September 2026
- world
The Strait of Hormuz Crisis Is No Longer Just About Oil
For years, the Strait of Hormuz was something most people could safely ignore.
GNA Writes · 18 September 2026
- world
Olu Jacobs Is Dead at 84. Nigeria Has Lost More Than an Actor.
Olu Jacobs did not just act in Nigerian films. He helped define what a Nigerian actor could become.
GNA Writes · 16 September 2026
- world
The Women Thought It Was Love. They Were Scammed Out of $6 Million.
The romance scam was not just about fake profiles. It was about turning trust into money.
GNA Writes · 8 September 2026
- entertainment
Dolly Parton Has Been Laid to Rest, and Nashville Has Not Stopped Singing Since.
Dolly Parton was buried next to her husband Carl Dean on August 28, and the tributes pouring in from every corner of the music world are proving that the woman was never just a country singer, she was an entire institution.
Reva Mag · 31 August 2026
- politics
Peter Obi: Humility Gone Wrong?
At some point, accessibility stops being humility and begins to look like overexposure. Sometimes, the most powerful thing a leader can do is simply step back.
Queen Diana Story · 29 August 2026
- entertainment
Carter Efe Reveals Why He Doesn’t Want to Get Married
Nigerian comedian Carter Efe has opened up about why he is not rushing into marriage, raising fresh questions about social media pressure, celebrity relationships and the danger of allowing public opinion to influence major life decisions
Lady NG · 28 August 2026
- entertainment
Davido, 2Baba and Timaya Storm London Birthday Party as Ochacho’s Star-Studded Celebration Takes Over Social Media
Davido, 2Baba and Timaya joined businessman Ochacho for a glamorous London birthday celebration, as photos and videos from the star-studded event captured fans’ attention online.
Lady NG · 26 August 2026
- technology
Meta Can Afford an $18 Billion Settlement. What Does That Say About the Attention Economy?
Meta's deal over teen social media use is basically forcing Facebook and Instagram to put a leash on the one thing their entire business model has been thirsting after for years: your attention.
Reva Mag · 26 August 2026
- entertainment
Poco Lee’s Management Breaks Silence on Sexual-Assault Allegations as Fresh Details Emerge
Poco Lee’s management has responded to claims surrounding the entertainer’s ongoing UK court case, urging the public to rely on verified information and allow due process.
Lady NG · 26 August 2026
- business
Dangote Refinery Drives Seven-Fold Rise in Nigeria’s Petroleum Product Exports: How Nigeria Is Becoming a Major Fuel Exporter
Nigeria’s petroleum export landscape is changing rapidly as Dangote Refinery boosts refined product shipments, cuts reliance on imports and strengthens the country’s ambitions to become a major fuel exporter.
Lady NG · 25 August 2026
- education
Co-Parenting After Separation or Divorce: How Parents Can Put Their Children First and Build a Healthier Future
When a relationship ends, parenting does not. Here is how separated or divorced parents can communicate better, protect their children from conflict and build a healthier family arrangement while rebuilding their own lives.
Lady NG · 25 August 2026
- entertainment
Taiwo Hassan “Ogogo” Dies at 66: Nollywood Mourns Veteran Actor as Tributes Pour In
Nollywood mourns veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Hassan “Ogogo”, who died at 66 after a long battle with cancer, as colleagues and fans pay tribute to his remarkable legacy.
Lady NG · 24 August 2026
- education
How to Deal With Pressure to Get Married When You Are Not Ready
Marriage should be a personal decision, not a deadline set by family, friends or society. Here is how to handle the pressure, protect your peace and build a meaningful life while waiting for the right time and person.
Lady NG · 24 August 2026
- make money
Affiliate Marketing Is Growing Fast, But These FTC Rules Could Change How Creators Recommend Products Online
Affiliate marketing is opening new income opportunities for creators, bloggers and social media users, but transparency matters. Here is what the FTC guidelines mean for anyone recommending products online and earning commissions from affiliate links.
Lady NG · 23 August 2026
- make money
How to Turn Social Media Attention Into Income: From Followers and Views to a Real Digital Business
Social media is no longer just a place to chase likes and followers. Here’s how creators, freelancers and everyday smartphone users can turn online attention into valuable skills, customers and sustainable income.
Lady NG · 23 August 2026
- entertainment
Official GOtv BBNaija Page: How Fans Can Keep Up With Big Brother Naija Season 11
BBNaija Season 11 is heating up with drama, twists and major conversations. Here’s how fans can follow official GOtv BBNaija updates while turning the show’s digital attention into a valuable online opportunity
Lady NG · 22 August 2026
- entertainment
Hilda Baci Threatens Legal Action Against Seyi Vibez — What Happened Between the Celebrity Chef and Singer?
Hilda Baci has threatened legal action against Seyi Vibez after controversial social media posts dragged the celebrity chef into his ongoing dispute with music executive Dapper. Here’s what happened, why her lawyers intervened, and what the controversy reveals about social media, reputation and online influence.
Lady NG · 22 August 2026
- entertainment
2Baba Announces New Album: Why Fans Are Decoding His Latest Message About Annie Macaulay
2Baba is returning with a new album titled ‘Oldest Young Man’, but his choice of ‘Rainbow’ for the announcement has sparked fresh speculation among fans about Annie Macaulay.
Lady NG · 21 August 2026
- business
Nigeria’s $1.3 Billion Delta Steel Revival Deal: What the New Investment Means for Jobs, Industry and the Economy
Nigeria’s $1.3 billion investment to revive Delta Steel Company could reshape the country’s steel industry, create thousands of jobs and unlock new opportunities for businesses, workers and entrepreneurs
Lady NG · 21 August 2026
- education
How to Track Affiliate Marketing Traffic, Clicks and Conversions
Affiliate marketing is more than sharing links and waiting for commissions. Learn how to track traffic, clicks and conversions, understand where your audience comes from, identify what is working and use data to build a smarter online income strategy.
Lady NG · 20 August 2026
- business
Nigeria–China Trade Relations: History, Trade Opportunities and Economic Impact
Nigeria and China have built a major economic partnership over five decades. As trade, investment, agriculture, manufacturing and digital cooperation expand, Nigeria faces a crucial opportunity to increase exports, strengthen local production and unlock new business opportunities
Lady NG · 20 August 2026
- business
Jumia, MTN and Digital Products: What Nigerian Affiliates Should Know Before Recommending Products in 2026
Affiliate marketing is creating new opportunities for Nigerians to earn online, but success in 2026 may depend on more than simply sharing links. Here is what Nigerian affiliates should know about Jumia, MTN, digital products, commissions, audience trust and building a sustainable online business.
Lady NG · 19 August 2026
- opinion
Amazon Affiliate Changes in 2026: What the New Rules Mean for Nigerian Affiliate Marketers
Amazon’s 2026 Associates Program changes are reshaping how affiliate marketers approach commissions, qualifying purchases, content and traffic. Here’s what Nigerian creators need to know and how they can build a more sustainable affiliate business.
Lady NG · 19 August 2026
- sports
Nigeria’s Next Generation of Sports Stars: 7 Athletes and Competitions Nigerians Should Be Watching in 2026
Nigeria is overflowing with young sporting talent, but discovering the next generation of champions requires more than natural ability. From grassroots competitions and school sports to better coaching, facilities, sponsorship and athlete development, here is how Nigeria can build a stronger pathway for future sports stars.
Lady NG · 19 August 2026
- entertainment
Why Nigerians Are So Interested in BBNaija Contestants
From fan loyalty and emotional connections to social media conversations, BBNaija contestants have captured Nigerians’ attention in a way that goes far beyond television. Here’s why.
Lady NG · 18 August 2026
- education
“Hospitals Refusing to Treat Our Father” — Ogogo’s Daughters Cry Out as Veteran Actor Battles Stage-4 Cancer
Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, is reportedly facing a difficult stage-4 cancer battle, with his daughters appealing for medical intervention and possible treatment options for their father.
Lady NG · 18 August 2026
- entertainment
Daddy Showkey Warns P-Square: Their Family Feud Could Affect Their Children
Daddy Showkey has issued a fresh warning to P-Square as the long-running dispute involving Peter, Paul and Jude Okoye continues, urging the brothers to think beyond music, money and their differences and consider the impact on their children and family legacy.
Lady NG · 18 August 2026
- business
Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Industry: History, Economic Impact, Challenges and Future Opportunities
Nigeria’s oil and gas industry has shaped the nation’s economy for decades. Here’s a closer look at its history, economic impact, challenges, investment opportunities and what the future holds for Nigeria’s energy sector.
Lady NG · 17 August 2026